Irelands Tri/Color & Starry Plough Badge Irish Tri/Color ICA Celtic AOH MIP

Description

Irelands Tri-Color & Starry Plough Badge. The "Starry Plough and Irish Tri/Color Flag" badge/pin. Two Historical Flags associated with Ireland. Nice "Celtic" collectable. Iron stamped, soft enamel using epoxy with plating and a butterfly clutch on the backside. This badge is brand new Mint condition. Height 17mm x width 31mm x thickness 1.2mm A Bit Of History: Trade Union leaders around 1913, Formed a alliance to protect the Irish working class. The "Starry Plough" was adopted as the Trade Unions Alliance official flag in 1913. The stars symbolizing the present and the future of the working class respectively. The "Tri Color" Irish Flag: The Green represents The Catholic Nationalists Tradition............The Orange: Represents the Protestant Unionist British Tradition.........The White: Representing Peace between the two traditions.... This item is sold as a Celtic collectors item of Historical value. This seller does not represent any affiliation with the organization described above. This badge/item is only available to bidders in the USA & Canada...& International. S/H for this item is .65 US First Class Mail